Dr. Stephen Edge answers the question: 'How to Detect Spread to Lymph Nodes?' — -- Question: What are the methods used to investigate whether breast cancer has spread to the lymph nodes? Answer: ...

ctDNA can potentially guide surgical decisions in breast cancer patients post-neoadjuvant chemotherapy by predicting lymph node involvement. Machine learning models and the Signatera assay were used ...

A multicenter study led from Finland has shown that lymph node transfer is a viable treatment for the swelling in the affected limb, a condition known as lymphedema, after breast cancer surgery.

April 15, 2025 — Various tests – ranging from a tape measure to sophisticated imaging technology – show only low to moderate agreement in diagnosing breast cancer-related lymphedema (BRCL), reports a ...

When Christy Fennewald was 36, she felt a lump in one of her breasts, but a diagnostic ultrasound didn't pick up that it was suspicious. Nine months later, she was diagnosed with breast cancer and ...

Stanford University-led researchers report that tumor cells hijack mitochondria from immune cells, reducing anti-tumor immune ...

Vicki Poole feared they wouldn't remember her ...